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Endangered Animals

Martin Jenkins

Travel the world and discover animals under threat in this beautiful gift book from conservation biologist and award-winning author Martin Jenkins. From the mighty Asian elephant to the tiny rosalia…

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Railways Remembered: The Western Region 1962-1972

Kevin McCormack, Martin Jenkins

Blake Paterson was both a career railwayman and a railway enthusiast who worked for the Western Region, based at Paddington and Reading. He was also a passionate and very accomplished…

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Find Out About Animal Tools

Martin Jenkins

Otters that break open shells on their chests? Crows that make hooks to snare grubs? Discover the surprising (and sometimes sneaky!) ways that animals use tools.

Many animals use tools…

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Bedside Cricket - Christopher Martin-Jenkins

Christopher Martin-Jenkins

Christopher Martin-Jenkins is one of cricket’s most sought-after speakers and his story-telling ability lights up these cricketing memories.

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Nietzsche: Aristocratic Radicalism or Anarchy?

Martin Jenkins

Every enhancement of humanity has occurred in an Aristocratic society says Friedrich Nietzsche. Ubermen who are a unified complexity are alone, the source of change and creative human advance. The…

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Dialectic

Martin Jenkins

The Dialectic is employed in Marxist Social and Political analyses. This short work examines its history from Hegel's Idealism, to Marx's materialist inversion of it and the subsequent contributions of…

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Animales En Peligro: Un Mundo de Especies Amenazadas

Martin Jenkins

Deforestation, hunting and global warming have endangered countless species. The orangutan, okapi, giant panda and the blue whale are just some of the 30 species on the brink of extinction…

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The History of Money: From Bartering to Banking

Martin Jenkins

A lighthearted chronicle of the history of money covers topics ranging from currency forms and the relationship between money and writing to the way taxes work and the practices of…

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Can We Save the Tiger?

Martin Jenkins

The team behind the award-winning Ape returns with an inspiring look at a range of endangered species sure to engage every child who loves animals. Full color.

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Blackstone’s Guide to the Pensions Act

Putting the provisions of the Pensions Act 2004 into context, this practical guide provides a clear and concise explanation of the impact of the changes introduced. It contains an analysis…

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The Animal Awards

Tor Freeman,Martin Jenkins

Celebrate the most spectacular species in the animal kingdom with this amazing book of animals, illustrated by Tor Freeman. Fifty fantastic creatures are awarded prizes to celebrate their most dazzling…

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Find Out About … Animal Babies

Martin Jenkins

A colourful and gentle introduction to the concept of animal babies for young children.

All animals have babies, but not all babies are the same! From big babies to little…

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Find Out About … Animal Homes

Martin Jenkins

A colourful and gentle introduction to the concept of animal babies for young children.

Lots of animals have homes, but not all homes are the same! An orangutan builds a…

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A Transport Journey in Colour: Street Scenes of the British Isles 1949 - 1969

Martin Jenkins,Kevin McCormack

Remarkable Photographic Coverage, Useful to Social Historians, Well Researched Text, Useful to Modellers

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Fabulous Frogs

Martin Jenkins

Originally published: London: Walker Books, 2015.

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Titanic

Martin Jenkins

On April 14, 1912, the largest and finest ocean liner of its time struck an iceberg and sank to the icy depths of the Atlantic. Now, 100 years later, follow…

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A Walk Through the Rain Forest

Martin Jenkins

The award-winning team behind Can We Save the Tiger? and Ape invites young readers to explore the breathtaking biodiversity of a Malaysian tropical rain forest.

Conservation biologist Martin Jenkins and…

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A World of Plants

Martin Jenkins

Discover amazing facts and marvel at what plants can do –Cover.

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Puffin

Martin Jenkins

"Fascinating facts and engaging text introduce young ornithologists to the puffin by following one diligent pair as they nurture their new chick."--

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Under Threat: An Album of Endangered Animals

Martin Jenkins

Travel the world in a stunning, informative book about animals under threat of extinction.

From the giant panda of China to Fiji’s banded iguana, creatures all over the world are…

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Beware of the Crocodile

Martin Jenkins

An informative, playfully illustrated exploration of one of the world’s most dangerous animals: the crocodile. This fascinating look at one of Earth’s most infamous creatures is full of information with…

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Fox Explores the Night: A First Science Storybook

Martin Jenkins

Young readers are invited to join a determined fox as she sets out to find her dinner in this simple, stylish introduction to light and dark. Full color.

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Society of the Spectacle: With New Introduction

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Find Out About … Animal Babies

Martin Jenkins

A colourful and gentle introduction to the concept of animal babies for young children. All animals have babies, but not all babies are the same! From big babies to little…

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The Emperor’s Egg Big Book: Read and Wonder Big Book

Martin Jenkins

Describes the parental behavior of Emperor penguins, focusing on how the male keeps the egg warm until it hatches and how the parents care for the chick after it is…

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Grandma Elephant’s in Charge

Martin Jenkins

Describes the behavior of elephants in a family group, particularly the role of the older female elephants.

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Exploring Space: From Galileo to the Mars Rover and Beyond

Martin Jenkins

A history of the efforts to explore space and what future explorations might reveal.

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The Squirrels’ Busy Year: A First Science Storybook

Martin Jenkins

Using simple, clear language and beautiful illustrations, this picture book introduces budding scientists to the seasons as squirrels scamper through the winter, spring, summer, and fall. Full color.

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Fabulous Frogs

Martin Jenkins

A bright, funny Nature Storybook about all kinds of frogs from prize-winning author Martin Jenkins, stylishly illustrated by Tim Hopgood.

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Chameleons Are Cool: Read and Wonder

Martin Jenkins

The ability to change color, a sharp-shooting tongue, and skin covering your eyes - now that is cool.

Read and Wonder books tell stories, take children on adventures, and reveal…

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Bird Builds a Nest: A Science Storybook about Forces

Martin Jenkins

A beautifully illustrated picture book introducing young children to the concept of forces.

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Find Out About Animal Homes

Martin Jenkins

Many animals have homes, but not all homes are the same. From shelters made out of sticks to those made out of stones – or even spit! – the range…

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